lighting up the DNA "street" of any gene they wanted to study. Under a traditional light microscope, this activity would look like a blurry blob because the movements of DNA are on the order of ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the National Center for Genomic Analysis and the University of Adelaide ...

It is quite a quick genetic test compared to others. The FISH technique uses a fluorescent dye that glows up under a special microscope. This makes it easier to see particular gene and chromosome ...

A research team has found that a common spider kills its prey with poison but does not inject it into them—instead, it covers ...

In the aftermath of 18-year-old Jesse Gelsinger's death last September during a University of Pennsylvania gene therapy trial, intensified regulation of such studies will be a major topic at the ...

"The shapes, the genes, the molecular machines that are ... To track cells' locations, scientists take many snapshots of the embryos under a microscope. Zebrahub's developers created a new ...